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Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

Granted Blackburn with Darwen 10/24/0871 Application to undertake works to protected trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Various works - See Report.

As published by the council, reference 10/24/0871

Application record

Reference
10/24/0871
Type
Application to undertake works to protected trees
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
1 Oct 2024
Validated
7 Nov 2024
Decided
7 Nov 2024
Ward
West Pennine, Whitehall
Parish
Darwen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BB3 2LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 10/26/0010 Granted

    Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

    T1 (Lime) - Remove overhangs over overhead power lines and remove any deadwood and stub cuts T2 (Beech) - Remove long basal stem and limb above, heavily leaning towards power lines. T3 (Pine) - Fell T4 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell T5 (Sycamore) - Fell T6 (Lime) - Fell T7 (Sycamore) - Remove upright stem T8 (Oak) - Remove 2no. branches overhanging power line T9 (Oak) - Remove limb overhanging power line and remove snapped out limb G1 (Sycamore, Lime, Beech) - Crown raise and remove immediate overhangs above power line

    Decided 16 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 10/24/0860 Granted

    Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

    Discharge Condition Nos 5 "materials", 6 "badger survey", 7 "otter survey", 8 "great crested newt survey", 9 "RAMS for bats", 10 "RAMS for reptiles", 11 "invasive plant species survey", 13 "scheme for Woodland Management and access plan", 14 "ecological impact assessment", 15 "constuction method statement", 18 "sustainable surface water drainage scheme", 19 "sustainable drainage management and manintenance plan", 20 "scheme for electric vehicle charging points", 21 "preliminary CSM", 24 "boundary treatments scheme", 25 "Arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan", and 26 "dust suppression scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/18/1153

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2024

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 7 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 7 November 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Moorthorpe Cottage Off Park Road Darwen BB32LQ

    10/15/1444 Submitted 16 Nov 2015 50 yards away

    Removal of dangerous overhanging branches.

    Refused Trees 2 docs
  • Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

    10/26/0010 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 (Lime) - Remove overhangs over overhead power lines and remove any deadwood and stub cuts T2 (Beech) - Remove long basal stem and limb above, heavily leaning towards power lines. T3 (Pine) - Fell T4 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell T5 (Sycamore) - Fell T6 (Lime) - Fell T7 (Sycamore) - Remove upright stem T8 (Oak) - Remove 2no. branches overhanging power line T9 (Oak) - Remove limb overhanging power line and remove snapped out limb G1 (Sycamore, Lime, Beech) - Crown raise and remove immediate overhangs above power line

    Granted Trees 15 docs
  • Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

    10/24/0860 Submitted 27 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge Condition Nos 5 "materials", 6 "badger survey", 7 "otter survey", 8 "great crested newt survey", 9 "RAMS for bats", 10 "RAMS for reptiles", 11 "invasive plant species survey", 13 "scheme for Woodland Management and access plan", 14 "ecological impact assessment", 15 "constuction method statement", 18 "sustainable surface water drainage scheme", 19 "sustainable drainage management and manintenance plan", 20 "scheme for electric vehicle charging points", 21 "preliminary CSM", 24 "boundary treatments scheme", 25 "Arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan", and 26 "dust suppression scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/18/1153

    Granted Conditions Trees 43 docs
  • Land adjoining Moorthorpe Cottage Park Road Darwen BB3 2LQ

    10/22/1002 Submitted 21 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Approval of Reserved Matters "Appearance, landscaping and scale" pursuant to outline planning application 10/18/1153 "the erection of 9 dwellings"

    Granted Reserved matters 32 docs
    Several homes
  • Moorthorpe Park Road Darwen

    10/14/0976 Submitted 24 Sep 2014 100 yards away

    Felling of 2 pine trees

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Woodlands Holly Tree Close Darwen BB3 2NG

    10/19/0978 Submitted 15 Oct 2019 150 yards away

    Removal of 3 Holly Trees

    Granted Trees 3 docs

In Blackburn with Darwen

  • 10/26/0499 Granted

    Griffin Lodge Cavendish Place Blackburn

    T1 Unknown Dead <10U T3 Silver Birch Dead <10U T4 Sycamore Poor <10U T12 Common Ash Moribund <10U T19 Common Hawthorn Dead <10U T21 Common Ash Poor <10U G6 Unknown Dead <10U G25 Approx 8no Common Ash Moribund/Dead <10U Fell the above

    Received 28 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 10/26/0484 Granted

    4 Dukes Brow Blackburn BB2 6EX

    T1 silver birch - fell

    Received 25 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 10/26/0473 Granted

    Longacre Billinge End Road Blackburn BB2 6PT

    T3 (sycamore) - 2m lateral reduction and 1no lateral removed T4 (sycamore) - 2m lateral reduction

    Received 20 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 10/26/0464 Granted

    Mossfield Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn BB2 5JH

    T934 (Sycamore) - Fell T940 (Sycamore) - Fell

    Received 18 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 10/26/0430 Granted

    Butlers Arms, Flat At Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn BB2 5JH

    T1 (Willow) - Fell

    Received 6 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees